A nurse working in the psychiatric unit receives report for a new patient being admitted with symptoms of depressive disorder and possible schizophrenia. The nurse knows the treatment regimen may include which of the following medications? Select all that apply.
A) Apo-Quinidine (quinidine)
B) Seroquel (quetiapine)
C) Amaryl (glimepiride)
D) Risperdal (risperidone)
E) Restoril (temazepam)
F) Spiriva (tiotropium)

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The appropriate medications for depressive disorder and possible schizophrenia would be antipsychotic medications, such as Seroquel (quetiapine) and Risperdal (risperidone). Apo-Quinidine (quinidine), Amaryl (glimepiride), Restoril (temazepam), and Spiriva (tiotropium) are not appropriate for these conditions.

A Nurse Working in the Psychiatric Unit Receives Report for a New